This event group covers a professional FA Cup soccer match between Newcastle United FC and Manchester City FC scheduled for March 7, 2026. The markets track the outcome within 90 minutes of regular play plus stoppage time, excluding extra time or penalties.
Polymarket's cancellation logic is internally inconsistent across its three outcome markets (Newcastle Win, Draw, Manchester City Win), while Kalshi's cancellation handling is underspecified. Both platforms agree on the 90-minute + stoppage time scope and official FA Cup statistics as the primary source, but diverge on how a canceled match with no makeup resolves.
Hero Tip:
Monitor thefa.com for any postponement or cancellation announcements. If cancellation occurs, Polymarket's Draw market will resolve YES while its Win markets resolve NO—creating a guaranteed payout on the Draw regardless of the original odds. Kalshi's behavior in this scenario is unclear and should be verified directly with the platform before the event date.
Critical Divergence Points:
Polymarket:
Three separate markets with inconsistent cancellation rules. Newcastle Win and Manchester City Win markets resolve NO if canceled with no makeup. Draw market resolves YES if canceled with no makeup. All three use official FA Cup statistics or credible reporting within 2 hours as primary source. Quote: 'If the game is canceled entirely, with no make-up game, this market will resolve Yes' (Draw) vs 'this market will resolve No' (Win markets).
Kalshi:
Single unified market covering all three outcomes (Newcastle Win, Manchester City Win, Tie/Draw), each resolving YES if that outcome occurs. No explicit cancellation clause provided. Implies all outcomes are treated symmetrically, but cancellation handling is not specified. Quote: 'If Newcastle wins...then the market resolves to Yes' with no contingency language for cancellation.
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